What is the difference between Granite Grey and JGSD Brown?

ΔE 10 (close). JGSD Brown is a little darker. Swatch colours are estimates.

Granite Grey vs JGSD Brown

Granite Grey

Brand: Green Stuff World
Range: Opaque Colors
Code: 4111
Type: an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch: #736b62 (estimate)

JGSD Brown

Brand: Vallejo
Range: Model Air
Code: 71.297
Type: an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch: #5a5550 (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 9.6, close: similar, with a visible difference side by side. JGSD Brown is a little darker than Granite Grey.

Can I use JGSD Brown instead of Granite Grey?

Usually, if you are not matching paint already on the model. Close match (ΔE 10). JGSD Brown is a little darker than Granite Grey.

Can I use Granite Grey instead of JGSD Brown?

The same difference applies the other way round: Granite Grey is a little lighter.

ΔE is the colour difference between our two swatch estimates: under about 6 is close, over about 15 is loose. Real paints also differ in finish, coverage and how they thin, so test before you commit.

See Granite Grey on the colour wheel See JGSD Brown on the colour wheel

Other Vallejo paints close to Granite Grey

Granite Grey vs IDF Isr. Sand Grey (61-73) (70.614)Model Air · ΔE 2, very close · closer than JGSD Brown
Granite Grey vs IDF Sinai Grey (71.142)Model Air · ΔE 3, very close · closer than JGSD Brown
Granite Grey vs Concrete (71.131)Model Air · ΔE 3, very close · closer than JGSD Brown

Other Green Stuff World paints close to JGSD Brown

JGSD Brown vs Slate Grey (1838)Acrylic Colors · ΔE 5, very close · closer than Granite Grey
JGSD Brown vs Dark Concrete (4126)Opaque Colors · ΔE 8, close · closer than Granite Grey
JGSD Brown vs Starship Grey (3235)Acrylic Colors · ΔE 14, fair

All matches: Granite Grey equivalents · JGSD Brown equivalents